Category: Leadership & Management

Can improv play a role in healthcare? Yes, and more, 1 leader says

Building a positive workplace culture can take many forms. Compensation, benefits, work-life balance and career advancements are traditional elements in that formula. Beyond that, the extensive list of tools at health systems’ disposal includes book cl…

Frenemies' prevalence in healthcare

“Frenemies” are more than a middle school menace. When friends are also competitors, how can healthcare leaders navigate their relationships with a level head? 

A system CEO's difficult choice

Larry Antonucci, MD, has served as president and CEO of Fort Myers, Fla.-based Lee Health since June 2017. He was a practicing OB-GYN in Fort Myers for 24 years before joining Lee Health in 2007 and subsequently moving up the ranks.  

Biden to direct federal agencies to advance women's health research

President Joe Biden is expected to sign an executive order March 18 to expand and improve research on women’s health.

GOP splits from Trump on ACA antagonism

Senate Republicans are shying away from former President Donald Trump’s call to take another shot at repealing the Affordable Care Act as Democrats lean into the healthcare law. 

Middle management's shaky future

Middle managers are increasingly on the chopping block, Bloomberg reported March 15. 

Why a health system CEO takes notes from public utilities

Leaders in the healthcare industry have at times taken notes from industries or businesses outside of healthcare. For Bob Riney, president and CEO of Detroit-based Henry Ford Health, this is public utility and energy companies.

CVS' CEO on taking up space

Karen Lynch, president and CEO of CVS Health, says she once considered herself “the plainest person you could ever meet.” 

AdventHealth CEO: 3 leadership essentials for the next 3 years

Healthcare is evolving quickly and will require strong leadership to transform delivery models and access to care. But amid all the change, Altamonte Springs, Fla.-based AdventHealth CEO Terry Shaw encourages his team to hone the same essential skills …

UT Health San Antonio president dies

William Henrich, MD, president of UT Health San Antonio since 2009, has died, the institution confirmed in an announcement on its website.